AIA reports 55.51 million-share buyback; issued capital steady at 10.51 billion shares

Bulletin Express04-28 18:03

Hong Kong – 28 April 2026 – AIA Group Limited (AIA) submitted a Next Day Disclosure Return confirming that its issued share capital remained unchanged at 10.51 billion ordinary shares as of 28 April 2026.

Since 30 March 2026 the insurer has repurchased 55.51 million shares for cancellation, equivalent to about 0.53 % of the current share base. Purchase prices during the period ranged between HKD 81.39 and HKD 89.46 per share.

The most recent transaction on 28 April 2026 involved 0.43 million shares bought on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at prices between HKD 82.95 and HKD 84.10, for a total consideration of HKD 36.18 million. These shares will also be cancelled.

Under the shareholder mandate granted on 23 May 2025, AIA is authorised to repurchase up to 1.07 billion shares. To date, 181.75 million shares—1.70 % of the issued capital on the mandate date—have been bought back, leaving substantial headroom for further repurchases. All repurchased shares are earmarked for cancellation, and AIA holds no treasury shares.

In line with Hong Kong Listing Rules, the company is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares until 28 May 2026 following the latest on-market buyback.

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